Amy Ng (ΦΒΚ, Yale University) and Lydia Flock (ΦΒΚ, University of Virginia) delve into their lives abroad in the United Kingdom and their pursuits of theater and the arts.
Shortlisted for ΦBK’s 2023 Christian Gauss Award, Read Dangerously is a thought-provoking journey into some of the most remarkable and inflammatory writing of our time, the likes of James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Salman Rushdie, and more.
Phi Beta Kappa believes that a liberal arts and sciences education requires the ability to inquire deeply and to express oneself freely. This is why freedom of inquiry and freedom of expression have served among our indispensable hallmarks.
When it comes to human activities such as creating and critiquing, we flesh-and-blood mortals must remain the deciders as to how much power we are willing to cede to the machine.
The ΦBK Visiting Scholar Program offers undergraduates the opportunity to spend time with some of America’s most distinguished scholars. Find out which scholars will be representing the program this year!
While higher education faces significant challenges both on and off campus, supporters of the arts and sciences can change the conversation.
Looking for your next great read? Find out what award-winning author and ΦBK Visiting Scholar Natalia Molina recommends.
Directing credits for James Kerwin (ΦBK, Texas Christian University) span short films, features, web series and theater, and for nearly 25 years, he’s worked almost entirely within the science-fiction genre.
English language teaching assistants Claire Nelson (ΦBK, Oregon State University), Miriam Klahr (ΦBK, Scripps College), Maiya Kohlenberg (ΦBK, Arizona State University), and Katherine Steen (ΦBK, University of Michigan) discuss their reasons for taking time to live abroad after graduation.
Max Marshall (ΦBK, Columbia University), author of Among the Bros: A Fraternity Crime Story (2023), talks about his love of reading, his journey as a writer, and his family tradition of Phi Beta Kappa.
How can you be a good global citizen in this challenging era when it’s hard to know what sources to trust? Past ΦBK Visiting Scholar Jeffrey Wasserstrom shares some advice.
The Society’s Writing Internship Program is for new ΦBK members who are looking for an opportunity to gain professional experience and support ΦBK’s mission. Next deadline to apply is June 14!
